Hi, I’m
Caroline Humbert
Coraopolis,PA
Summary
I am looking to obtain a fulltime CT position.
I am a motivated, reliable, hard working individual with a significant background and experience specializing in Radiology and CT technology. I strive to display a welcoming and positive attitude, along with a level of compassion and understanding with each patient I encounter. I am knowledgeable in performing a wide array of tests. I am a team player, that also has the confidence and experience to work independently in my job. I am willing to learn and try new things that will help allow me to expand my knowledge and help in other department areas. I am detail oriented, with strong intrapersonal, problem-solving skills that help me to have the ability to handle multiple tasks with a high degree of accuracy and time management without sacrificing patient care.
Overview
28
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Heritage Valley Sewickley/Kennedy McKees Rocks, PA
CT Technologist
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Work on a GE 64 slice scanner.
- Inject Omnipaque via Medrad Stellant flex dual head syringe injector
- Obtain GFR lab values for warranted injected procedures
- Start IV for enhanced CT studies
- Centricity RISC
- Sunrise/Altera Gateway
- Universal Viewer PACS
- Aquarius/Tera Recon
- Perform Cardiac CTA Hearts with post processing
- Perform Cardiac Calcium Scores with post processing
- Welcome patients and try to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Being able to pay attention to detail while completing assignments in a timely manner
- Streamlined workflow by proficiently operating computerized radiology systems and maintaining digital records.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and effective communication throughout the imaging process.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
- Assisted radiologists with image-guided body biopsies and thyroid biopsies.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Utilized advanced software tools for image reconstruction, significantly improving diagnostic clarity for complex cases.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Monitored patient's well-being during exams and recognized discomfort or medical problems and took appropriate action.
- Conducted detailed patient assessments to identify contraindications for CT scans, ensuring patient safety.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Falcon Er Urgent Care
Xray Tech/Floor Manager
05.2021 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Managed team of 8 employees to maintain smooth-running operations of urgent care flow of patients, along with perform any X-ray imaging that would be prescribed.
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Perform X-ray exams
- Blood Draw and IV Access
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
Heritage Valley Sewickley Hospital, CTSewickley, Pennsylvania
Technologist
01.2009 - 01.2014
Job overview
- Operated GE 64 slice, and Siemens 16 Slice CT scanners
- Inject Omnipaque or Visipaque contrast via Medrad Stellant flex dual head syringe injector
- Obtain GFR lab values for warranted injected procedures
- Start IV for enhanced CT studies
- Sunrise/Altera Gateway
- Centricity RISC
- Universal Viewer PACS
- Aquarius/Tera Recon
- Perform Cardiac CTA Hearts with post processing
- Perform Cardiac Calcium Scores with post processing
- Welcome patients and try to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
- Responded to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Utilized advanced software tools for image reconstruction, significantly improving diagnostic clarity for complex cases.
- Streamlined workflow by proficiently operating computerized radiology systems and maintaining digital records.
- Assisted radiologist with completing complex examination
- Analyzed lab and test results and entered findings into company databases.
- Contributed to team knowledge by sharing best practices in CT technology and techniques.
- Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
- Collaborated with radiologists to optimize image quality, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
UPMC Southside Hospital/Mercy Hospital, Ct
Technologist
01.2003 - 01.2009
Job overview
- Maintained highest levels of quality customer, patient safety and confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information using clinical judgment to capture quality image
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
- Complied with department and hospital radiation and safety standards.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Administered various doses of radiation to obtain desired images.
- Provided compassionate care, addressing patient concerns and alleviating anxiety during procedures.
US Airways
Flight Attendant
01.1999 - 01.2003
Job overview
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability amidst schedule changes, delays, or challenging situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Attended trainings in customer service, conflict resolution techniques, and safety procedures to remain current on new requirements and procedures.
- Offered answers to passengers' questions and resolved issues that arose during flights.
- Collaborated with officials to establish action plans to provide safe environment and immediate response to threats and emergencies.
- Maintained a safe cabin environment by conducting pre-flight safety checks and adhering to FAA regulations.
- Promoted brand reputation by exhibiting professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness in every interaction with customers.
US Airways
Reservations Agent
01.1997 - 01.1999
Job overview
- Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
- Managed high call volume with exceptional attention to detail, resulting in fewer booking errors and cancellations.
- Delivered exceptional service to every customer through active engagement, effective listening and well-developed interpersonal skills.
- Assisted customers via phone by providing confirmations, answering questions and offering general information.
- Researched and resolved customer issues.
- Relayed information on availability, pricing and discounts to customers.
- Entered information for reservations into computer system, updating data to reflect changes.
- Collaborated with sales department to arrange large group bookings for special events and destination.
- Boosted bookings percentage using detailed knowledge of facility, services and offerings when closing reservations for customers.
- Developed strong relationships with travel agents and corporate clients, leading to increased referral business and repeat bookings.
- Utilized advanced reservation software systems effectively to manage bookings, track availability, and update guest records accurately.
- Provided customers with information about availability and pricing.
- Produced and shared customer service reports to support management decision-making.
Education
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC School of RadiologyPittsburgh, PA
Associate of Science from Radiology And CT Technology
06.2006
Montour High SchoolMcKees Rocks, PA
High School Diploma
05.1997
University Overview
- Honor Roll
Parkway West AVTS
Travel And Tourism Certificate from Airline, Travel, And Tourism
05.1997
University Overview
- DECCA Member 1st place class winner 1997
- Reservation specialist for Travel Agency Co-op, internship.
- Completed professional development in Travel and Tourism
Skills
- Advanced CT Imaging
- Patient Care
- Image Reconstruction
- Cross-Sectional Anatomy
- CT Protocols
- Pediatric Imaging
- Contrast Administration
- Scanner operation
- Post-Processing Techniques
- Workplace Safety
- Confidentiality Compliance
- Anatomy knowledge
- Imaging Software
- Caring and Compassionate
- Radiation Safety Protocols
- Quality Assurance
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Team Collaboration
- Radiologic Imaging
Certification
- Licensed- RT(R)CT ARRT ID # 383082
Timeline
CT Technologist
Heritage Valley Sewickley/Kennedy
09.2023 - Current
Xray Tech/Floor Manager
Falcon Er Urgent Care
05.2021 - 05.2023
Technologist
Heritage Valley Sewickley Hospital, CT
01.2009 - 01.2014
Technologist
UPMC Southside Hospital/Mercy Hospital, Ct
01.2003 - 01.2009
Flight Attendant
US Airways
01.1999 - 01.2003
Reservations Agent
US Airways
01.1997 - 01.1999
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC School of Radiology
Associate of Science from Radiology And CT Technology
Montour High School
High School Diploma
Parkway West AVTS
Travel And Tourism Certificate from Airline, Travel, And Tourism
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